#1077 Thundercat – Drunk

Thundercat (Stephen Lee Bruner) has quite the resume already at 36 years old. He has played with crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies, Kendrick Lamar, Erykah Badu and many others. Drunk is his third studio album. Whenever I read something like “so and so identifies as a Christian” I look at what they are producing in […]

1001 Albums #28

I will ask you the age old question. Which came first the headache or Jimmy Smith’s Back at the Chicken Shack? I think I should have eaten first so I did not get a headache at the same time as I listened to this album. Why did Jimmy Smith cross the road? To get Back at the Chicken Shack. I am not sure why he getting back at the Chicken Shack. What did the Chicken Shack ever do to […]

1001 Albums #23

I am hoping this is the last jazz album for a while. Dave Brubeck Quartet is the essence of cool jazz and Time Out is filled with seven cool tunes to close out the 50s era of 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. I do not have a lot to say about this […]